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July 24, 2026 14:00 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

CFP Board Promotes Public Trust With 14 Actions

CFP Board, a nonprofit organization with more than 109,000 CFP® professionals, today announced actions taken to uphold its ethical standards.
July 23, 2026 12:32 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

UPDATE -- CFP Board to Honor Three Who Built the Profession: Davis, Fain and Kochis Selected for Financial Planning Hall of Fame

CFP Board today announced the 2026 inductees to the Financial Planning Hall of Fame
July 23, 2026 10:03 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

CFP Board to Honor Three Who Built the Profession: Davis, Fain and Kochis Selected for Financial Planning Hall of Fame

CFP Board today announced the 2026 inductees to the Financial Planning Hall of Fame
July 21, 2026 10:04 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

CFP Board Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Changes to Fitness Standards, Procedural Rules and Sanction Guidelines

CFP Board is requesting public comment on proposed changes to its Fitness Standards, Procedural Rules and Sanction Guidelines.
July 16, 2026 10:05 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

Richard Shaw, MBA, CFP® Elected 2027 CFP Board Chair-Elect

The Board of Directors of CFP Board announced that it has elected Richard Shaw, MBA, CFP® as its 2027 Board Chair-Elect at its July 2026 meeting.
June 18, 2026 10:00 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

CFP Board Announces Cherlyn Rugg as 1,000th Scholarship Awardee

CFP Board announced Cherlyn Rugg as the 1,000th recipient of a scholarship offered by CFP Board Center for Financial Planning.
June 17, 2026 10:00 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

62% of Americans Have Encountered Financial Fraud, CFP Board Research Finds Most Are Not Prepared

CFP Board research finds 62% of Americans have encountered financial fraud and most are not prepared.
June 04, 2026 10:01 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

Study: Financial Planner Compensation Outpaces Inflation for Third Consecutive Year

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professionals report higher pay, stronger benefits and greater career fulfillment than their non-certified peers.
May 29, 2026 14:06 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

CFP Board Promotes Public Trust With 4 Actions

CFP Board, a nonprofit organization with more than 109,000 CFP® professionals, today announced actions taken to uphold its ethical standards.
May 12, 2026 10:05 ET | Source: Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards

Citi Executive Desi Wyatt Named Managing Director of Corporate Growth at CFP Board

CFP Board announced today that it has appointed Desi Wyatt as its new Managing Director of Corporate Growth.